How democrats can fight back
Fifty years after Franco’s death, autocracy is going strong
Fifty years after Franco’s death, autocracy is going strong

Fifty years after the death of Franco, rancorous divisions in parliament have choked off policy debate

Progressives have presided over governments that fail to provide basic services, fuelling the appeal of authoritarians

A wave of documentaries are bringing viewers up close to increasingly sinister threats to democracy around the world

New insights into motivation and strength of feeling could help democracy work better

Our electoral system will force consolidation within the left and right blocs

Liberals focus too much on constitutions and too little on politics